Viral Video: Dad Shoves Referee At Wrestling Match See What Happened!
Is the spirit of competition turning toxic in youth sports? A Virginia man, Joshua Hammond, is now facing charges after an unsettling incident at a youth wrestling match, highlighting the growing concern over parental behavior in amateur athletics.
The incident, which occurred on June 22nd at the Great Wolf Lodge in Concord, North Carolina, involved Hammond allegedly pushing a referee during what witnesses described as an intense match. The confrontation was captured on video and quickly went viral, amassing millions of views on TikTok and sparking widespread debate about appropriate conduct in youth sports. Queen City News reports that Hammond will need to turn himself into Cabarrus County authorities following the incident.
Joshua Hammond: Bio, Career, and Professional Information | |
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Full Name | Joshua Hammond |
Residence | Virginia |
Incident Location | Great Wolf Lodge, Concord, North Carolina |
Date of Incident | June 22 |
Allegation | Assault (pushing a referee) |
Legal Status | Facing charges, required to turn himself into Cabarrus County authorities |
Occupation | (Details Not Available) |
Family Details | (Details Not Available, but involved in a youth wrestling match) |
Social Media Impact | Incident video went viral, garnering millions of views on TikTok |
Additional Resources | |
WBTV Local News |

Photos W.Va. Youth Wrestling Association Championship Photo

Photos W.Va. Youth Wrestling Association Championship Photo

Photos W.Va. Youth Wrestling Association Championship Photo